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Freetown, Sierra Leone

Time in Freetown right now.

Current local time, timezone (GMT, UTC+0), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for Freetown, Sierra Leone. All in one page.

☀️ Day in Freetown
11:57
Saturday, August 29, 2026
GMT · UTC+0 · Africa/Freetown
Quick facts

Everything about time in Freetown

Time zone
GMT
Africa/Freetown
UTC offset
+0:00
No DST shown
Country
Sierra Leone
SL
Local day/night
Day
11:57
Sunrise
06:45
Local time
Sunset
19:03
Local time
Day length
12h 18m
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:54
Sun overhead
Live weather

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Same time zone

Cities at the same time as Freetown

Sierra Leone 2026

Upcoming public holidays

1
Jan
New Year's Day
Thursday
20
Mar
Eid al-Fitr
Friday
3
Apr
Good Friday
Friday
6
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday
27
Apr
Independence Day
Monday
Time difference

Freetown vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)Freetown is same time
New YorkEST (UTC-5)Freetown is 5 h ahead
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)Freetown is 8 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)Freetown is 9 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)Freetown is 4 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)Freetown is 8 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)Freetown is 10 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)Freetown is 5:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Freetown in?
Freetown is in the GMT time zone (Africa/Freetown), which is UTC+0:00.
Does Freetown observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between Freetown and other cities?
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Freetown: 11:57 GMT